I agree with the other counsel who answered your question above. You need to at least consult with attorneys in your area. You do NOT tell the...

Instead of thinking about changing a lock on a door in her parents' home you need to find another place to live. In fact, they can begin eviction...

This is definitely a domestic violence issue. However, the attorneys on this website are criminal defense attorneys who represent people charged...

I am sorry for your difficult situation. But, you haven't asked a question that can be answered. You wrote that father is charged with molesting...

Have you hired an attorney or are you represented by the public defender? If you can afford to go to trial then go to jury trial. It is...

I am sorry. The criminal law attorneys on AVVO are all criminal defense attorneys. You should talk with a family law attorney to petition for a...

a theft of more than $400 worth of merchandize can be charged as a felony grand theft. It is more likely that the case will be charged in juvenile...

There are "diversion" programs that are available to people with no prior criminal record who are facing misdemeanor charges such as possession of...

This is a common problem. You have a right to a speedy and public jury trial. Part of that right includes the right to a preliminary examination...

You are NOT necessarily going to receive a jail sentence. There are many jail alternatives and diversion programs. Some diversion programs have...